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OTB Football

2,992 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★ - 79 ratings

Welcome to OTB Football. It's where you'll get the finest football analysis with some of the sharpest minds in the game, we'll throw in some nostalgia, transfer nonsense and legends interviews too. Gary Breen, John Giles, Pat Nevin, Kevin Kilbane, Kenny Cunningham, Graham Hunter, David Meyler, and much more too!

The Football Show on Off The Ball with Nathan and Joe.

Saturday Football with JD, Dan and Johnny.

Football on OTB AM (Deal or No Deal and much more too!)

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Episodes

Winners and Losers of the Premier League season...so far

November 12, 2020 14:58 - 42 minutes - 2.51 KB

Enda Coll, Colm Boohig and Ciaran Bradley look at the Winners and Losers of the Premier League so far. Is Ole Gunnar Solskjaer safe in the Manchester United job? How has Scott Parker kept his job and is Jose going to win another title?

Gary Breen | Ireland-England rivalry | Joe Gomez & LFC transfers

November 12, 2020 11:09 - 20 minutes - 1.2 KB

Gary Breen joined OTB AM to discuss England v Ireland at Wembley and the impact of Joe Gomez's absence. Thursday's OTB AM podcast has landed previewing a massive few days of sport. Timestamps below. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30 am. 00:00 - LIVE! Mickey Harte's Tyrone Future? 15:00 - Sports News - Phil Egan. 18:00 - Football - England-Ireland and Joe Gomez with Gary Breen. 38:00 - The Sports Pages 41:00 - Irish Swimmer Shane Ryan 58:00 - Davy Fitzgerald vs....

Paul McShane on the Man United years and Trap's Ireland | Kathleen McNamee on England vs Ireland and the WSL

November 11, 2020 22:32 - 44 minutes - 2.6 KB

Former Ireland international Paul McShane & ESPN's Kathleen McNamee join Adrian for Wednesday's Football Show. @PaddyPower

Grealish - Rice ethics, Greenwood's attitude adjustment, Stephen Kenny's next step, Ollie's at the Wheel | DION FANNING & OLLIE HORGAN

November 11, 2020 21:23 - 47 minutes - 2.76 KB

Dion Fanning and Ollie Horgan join Joe for Tuesday's Football Show. @PaddyPower

Vinny Perth | Ireland-England & why losing Didzy might be good

November 11, 2020 14:23 - 18 minutes - 1.07 KB

Wednesday's OTB AM podcast has landed and there's so much sport to get stuck into. Vinny Perth joined us to discuss England v Ireland and the impact that David McGoldrick's retirement might have on Ireland. OTB AM is Ireland's first and only sports breakfast show - tune in live from 7:30 am to win! If you enjoy the show, please do subscribe, rate and review the podcast - we'd really appreciate it. Get in touch with OTB AM on twitter, via email ([email protected]) or on Whatsapp at 087 9 180 ...

OTB Football | Pogba's future, Greenwood reports, England talk | Daniel Harris

November 10, 2020 13:17 - 19 minutes - 1.17 KB

Journalist, Daniel Harris, joined Ger Gilroy and Eoin Sheahan on Tuesday's OTBAM to discuss the latest talking points in the world of football as we transition from the club game to the international break. Harris talked Paul Pogba's future following comments from France manager, Didier Deschamps, that implied the French midfielder was being played out of position. He also discussed the recent reports surrounding Mason Greenwood who was left out of the England squad for the upcoming internati...

Man City - Liverpool stakes, Solskjaer strikes back, magic Ziyech, penalty peril | PAT NEVIN

November 09, 2020 23:23 - 33 minutes - 1.97 KB

Pat Nevin joins Joe for this week's edition of The Football Show. @PaddyPowerFs

Meyler | Liverpool's four pronged attack, Trent injury and moving on from Pogba

November 09, 2020 13:23 - 20 minutes - 1.17 KB

Former Republic of Ireland captain David Meyler joins Ger and Eoin on OTB AM to look back at the weekend's Premier League action. Live in association with Gillette | #MadeOfWhatMatters.  

OTB Football Saturday | Gary Breen, Celtic woes, heading and dementia

November 07, 2020 17:42 - 1 hour - 5.44 KB

Gary Breen, Dan McDonnell and Johnny Ward joined John Duggan for OTB Football Saturday this week, talking Celtic's woes and much more. The lads discussed David McGoldrick's international retirement, the dangers of heading heavy footballs, and we had the breaking news of the new President-elect of the United States!

The Paddy Power Half Hour | Could this finally be the end Ole's reign?

November 06, 2020 15:57 - 34 minutes - 2.03 KB

Ger Gilroy and Will O'Callaghan look ahead to the weekend's Premier League games. Could this be the last time we see Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as Man United's manager? Jason Murphy joins us to talk us through the weekend markets. @PaddyPower

JOHN GILES' 80th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION | Liam Brady, Graeme Souness, Kevin Keegan, Eddie Gray and more

November 05, 2020 22:42 - 1 hour - 4.98 KB

Liam Brady, Graeme Souness, Kevin Keegan, Eddie Gray are among the starry guestlist who join John Giles for 80th birthday celebrations. @PaddyPower

Man United | Solskjaer only gets so many chances | Unforgivable defending | Andy Mitten

November 05, 2020 15:03 - 23 minutes - 1.39 KB

United We Stand’s Andy Mitten joined Ger Gilroy and Eoin Sheahan to dissect Manchester United's loss in Istanbul on OTB AM. OTB AM is the sports breakfast show from Off The Ball – live weekday mornings from 7:30-10:00 am across the OTB channels. You can subscribe to the OTB AM podcast wherever you get your podcasts across the OTB Podcast Network. via iTunes via ">Spotify via GoLoud

'I think about it a lot and say, 'Please God not me!'' | Dementia in footballers | Tony Cascarino | OTB AM

November 05, 2020 14:49 - 24 minutes - 1.44 KB

Former Republic of Ireland footballer Tony Cascarino joined Eoin and Ger on OTB AM to discuss the issue of dementia in footballers. OTB AM is the sports breakfast show from Off The Ball – live weekday mornings from 7:30-10:00 am across the OTB channels. You can subscribe to the OTB AM podcast wherever you get your podcasts across the OTB Podcast Network. via iTunes via ">Spotify via GoLoud

Red vs Blue and how Man City and Liverpool became rivals

November 05, 2020 14:29 - 50 minutes - 2.97 KB

Enda Coll, Ciaran Bradley and Colm Boohig look at the fascination of Red vs Blue in football and in politics. Enda chats with Richard Buxton about his new book "Fine Margins: How Manchester City and Liverpool Forged Football's Ultimate Rivalry"

HARRY REDKNAPP & GLENN HODDLE | OTB Remote Roadshow | #CadburyFC

November 04, 2020 22:40 - 2 hours - 7.23 KB

In the fourth of our Cadbury Remote Roadshows, Nathan Murphy is joined by Glenn Hoddle and Harry Redknapp #CadburyFC

MELISSA REDDY | How Jürgen Klopp transformed Liverpool into title winners

November 04, 2020 22:32 - 55 minutes - 3.26 KB

Melissa Reddy joins Ronan Mullen to chat about her new book 'Believe Us: How Jürgen Klopp transformed Liverpool into title winners'

Liverpool | 'It's Jota in & Firmino out - that's football' | Mark Lawrenson

November 04, 2020 12:08 - 15 minutes - 912 Bytes

Mark Lawrenson joined Ger and Eoin on OTB AM to discuss the Diogo Jota's red-hot form since moving to Liverpool.  OTB AM is in association with Gillette | #MadeOfWhatMatters. If you enjoy the show, please do subscribe, rate and review the podcast - we'd really appreciate it. Get in touch with OTB AM on twitter, via email ([email protected]) or on Whatsapp at 087 9 180 180.

Unstoppable Jota, Roy Keane's firebrand punditry, star-studded WSL | THE FOOTBALL SHOW

November 03, 2020 23:04 - 44 minutes - 2.6 KB

Dan McDonnell & Kathryn Batte join Joe for Tuesday's edition of The Football Show. @PaddyPower

Daniel Harris: Pogba and Matić will get Ole sacked | Saving Solskjaer | Poch waiting | MUFC

November 03, 2020 12:02 - 20 minutes - 1.18 KB

Daniel Harris joined Tuesday's OTB AM to talk all things Manchester United with Ger Gilroy and Eoin Sheahan. They talk Paul Pogba, Luke Shaw and Nemanja Matic making like difficult for Ole Gunnar Solskjær, what Solskjær needs to do to save his job, and Poch watch. OTB AM is the sports breakfast show from Off The Ball – live weekday mornings from 7:30-10:00 am across the OTB channels. You can subscribe to the OTB AM podcast wherever you get your podcasts across the OTB Podcast Network. via iT...

THE FOOTBALL SHOW | Pogba impact, United patchy form, Hectic schedule dilemma

November 02, 2020 22:01 - 46 minutes - 2.71 KB

Joe Molloy joined by former Chelsea player Pat Nevin and former Ireland manager Brian Kerr to look back on the weekends Premier League action @PaddyPower

David Meyler | Solskjaer under pressure | Jota v Firmino

November 02, 2020 13:27 - 22 minutes - 1.29 KB

David Meyler looks back on the weekend's football on OTB AM, with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer under pressure again, while Dioga Jota continues to shine for Liverpool. OTB AM is the sports breakfast show from Off The Ball – live weekday mornings from 7:30-10:00 am across the OTB channels. You can subscribe to the OTB AM podcast wherever you get your podcasts across the OTB Podcast Network. via iTunes via ">Spotify via GoLoud

OTB Football Saturday | Dundalk stick to their Guns, Mick's Cyprus move, and remembering Nobby Stiles

October 31, 2020 17:59 - 1 hour - 5.04 KB

John Duggan is joined on OTB Football Saturday this week by former Republic of Ireland striker Stephen Elliott, sports journalist David Sneyd, and Dan McDonnell of the Irish Independent. @paddypower

'A gentleman, a beautiful lad' | John Giles pays tribute to his friend, teammate and brother-in-law Nobby Stiles

October 30, 2020 23:57 - 31 minutes - 1.82 KB

John Giles joins Ger to discuss the passing of Nobby Stiles. @PaddyPower

100 games of Solskjaer, Jose's turning mood and James Rodriguez' unique injury

October 30, 2020 14:25 - 33 minutes - 1.94 KB

Ger Gilroy and Enda Coll look ahead to all the Halloween weekend fixtures in the Premier League. Emmet O'Keefe from Paddy Power talks us through the markets for the weekend.

Shane Keegan on Dundalk vs Arsenal | Premier League must-watch games

October 30, 2020 11:22

Dundalk assistant manager Shane Keegan joined OTB AM to discuss his side's 3-0 defeat to Arsenal. Phil Egan also ran through his Premier League must-watch games this weekend. OTB AM is the sports breakfast show from Off The Ball – live weekday mornings from 7:30-10:00 am across the OTB channels. You can subscribe to the OTB AM podcast wherever you get your podcasts across the OTB Podcast Network. via iTunes via ">Spotify via GoLoud

Dundalk outclassed at the Emirates, Manchester United's Euro blitz, tired Guardiola | THE FOOTBALL SHOW

October 29, 2020 22:34 - 45 minutes - 2.69 KB

Mark Ogden & Johnny Ward join Will for Thursday's Football Show. @PaddyPower

JOHN GILES | Solskjaer's wing and a prayer, football's injury problem, PPV calamity

October 29, 2020 21:42 - 21 minutes - 1.28 KB

John Giles recaps the week that was in the world of football. @PaddyPower

Andy Mitten | United 5-0 Leipzig, Ole tactics, Fred, Rashford class | OTB AM

October 29, 2020 12:15 - 18 minutes - 1.09 KB

United We Stand editor Andy Mitten joined Ger and Eoin after an excellent Manchester United display last night in the 5-0 win over RB Leipzig. Solskjaer's top-notch tactics, Fred's performances, Rashford brilliance... OTB AM is the sports breakfast show from Off The Ball – live weekday mornings from 7:30-10:00 am across the OTB channels. You can subscribe to the OTB AM podcast wherever you get your podcasts across the OTB Podcast Network. via iTunes via ">Spotify via GoLoud

Rashford racks up a hattrick, Arsenal vs Dundalk preview, Celtic under pressure? | Dan McDonnell & Robert Grieve | THE FOOTBALL SHOW

October 28, 2020 22:16 - 45 minutes - 2.65 KB

Dan McDonnell & Robert Grieve join Joe for Thursday's edition of The Football Show. @PaddyPower

David Meyler | LFC new-look defence, Van de Beek replacing Pogba | OTB AM

October 28, 2020 11:09 - 16 minutes - 995 Bytes

David Meyler was on OTB AM talking Liverpool's defensive injury woes, Trent Alexander-Arnold's passing, and why Donny van de Beek could be lined up as Pogba's eventual replacement at Old Trafford. OTB AM is the sports breakfast show from Off The Ball – live weekday mornings from 7:30-10:00 am across the OTB channels. You can subscribe to the OTB AM podcast wherever you get your podcasts across the OTB Podcast Network. via iTunes via ">Spotify via GoLoud

Bartomeu leaves Barca | Rashford's shining light | Amber Barrett Interview | THE FOOTBALL SHOW

October 27, 2020 22:33 - 49 minutes - 2.88 KB

Football writer John Brewin & Republic of Ireland international Amber Barrett join Joe for Tuesday's Football Show. Amber discusses the situation facing Ireland after their loss to Ukraine - but why Germany hold no fear for the Girls in Green. With John, we discuss whether Paul Pogba's career at Manchester United is effectively over, the situation at Barcelona that blew up on Tuesday night. @PaddyPower

Daniel Harris: 'Manchester United look better without Pogba' | #MUFC midfield | 'Pep can't fix City' | OTB AM

October 27, 2020 16:30 - 17 minutes - 1.02 KB

Football writer Daniel Harris joined Ger Gilroy and Eoin Sheahan to discuss Manchester United and Manchester City on Tuesday's OTB AM. They discussed Paul Pogba's current form, the Untied midfield and whether or not it is time for Pep Guardiola to move on from City. OTB AM is the sports breakfast show from Off The Ball – live weekday mornings from 7:30-10:00 am across the OTB channels. You can subscribe to the OTB AM podcast wherever you get your podcasts across the OTB Podcast Network. via ...

OTB Football Saturday | Ireland Euro Qualifier, Dundalk Europa League, Premier League

October 24, 2020 17:39 - 1 hour - 4.99 KB

Neil Treacy joined by Dan McDonnell of the Irish Independent, football writer David Sneyd and former Ireland and Crystal Palace defender Damien Delaney discuss Ireland's euro qualifier defeat to Ukraine, Dundalk Europa League start and much more @paddypower

Rodrigo y Gabriela | We wrote a song with Pele | OTB AM

October 23, 2020 14:47 - 20 minutes - 1.2 KB

The Grammy-winning duo who made a name for themselves busking on the streets of Dublin, Rodrigo y Gabriela joined today's OTB AM. OTB AM in association with Gillette | #MadeOfWhatMatters

Virgil-less Liverpool, will there be more draws and Ole's magic wand

October 23, 2020 14:31 - 36 minutes - 2.11 KB

EGer Gilroy and Enda Coll look ahead to a stacked Premier League weekend where Aston Villa look to continue their unbeaten run, Man United take on Chelsea and Sheffield United, Burnley and West Brom all look to get their first win of the campaign. Jason Murphy from Paddy Power joins us to talk through the markets of all the games from across the weekend.

STEPHEN KENNY INTERVIEW | England at Wembley, Slovakia frustrations, Connolly/Idah Covid confusion, changing the Irish approach

October 22, 2020 23:15 - 27 minutes - 1.63 KB

Stephen Kenny joins Will to chat about his team's newly-slated fixture vs England at Wembley, and to reflect on his first five games in charge. @PaddyPower

PAT NEVIN | Lanzini's West-Ham-Bul comeback, Spurs collapse, Reckless Pickford, Scotland resurgence

October 22, 2020 22:52 - 28 minutes - 1.69 KB

Pat Nevin joins Joe to recap the weekend's Premier League action. @PaddyPower

Fabinho the saviour, United's search for consistency, Dundalk fall short | DAVID MEYLER & SHANE KEEGAN

October 22, 2020 22:27 - 44 minutes - 2.62 KB

Former Ireland David Meyler midfielder & Dundalk's Shane Keegan join Nathan for Thursday's Football Show. @PaddyPower

Sunday league stories and FC United of Manchester

October 22, 2020 15:26 - 1 hour - 3.55 KB

Enda Coll and Colm Boohig chat through some of their memories from playing Sunday league football down through the years. Enda chats with Vinny Thompson from FC United of Manchester, a club based in Manchester which was founded by a collection of Manchester United fans disillusioned with the ownership of the club.

OTB AM | Angry Liverpool after Van Dijk loss | Fabinho | Klopp's power move | Caoimhe O'Neill

October 22, 2020 12:18 - 16 minutes - 1011 Bytes

The Athletic's Caoimhe O'Neill joined OTB AM to look back at Liverpool's CL win in Amsterdam. OTB AM is LIVE every morning from 7:30am in association with Gillette | #MadeOfWhatMatters

Andy Mitten: All #MUFC need is consistency | World-class Rashford? | Tuanzebe's journey | #PSGMUN

October 21, 2020 14:40 - 17 minutes - 1.04 KB

Football writer Andy Mitten joined Ger Gilroy and Eoin Sheahan on Wednesday's OTB AM to discuss another big night in Paris for Manchester United. OTB AM is brought to you in association with Gillette | #MadeOfWhatMatters OTB AM is the sports breakfast show from Off The Ball – live weekday mornings from 7:30-10:00 am across the OTB channels. You can subscribe to the OTB AM podcast wherever you get your podcasts across the OTB Podcast Network. via iTunes via ">Spotify via GoLoud

Lisa Fallon: 'This is the Ireland WNT's biggest ever game' | How Ireland will fare against Ukraine | OTB AM

October 21, 2020 14:27 - 20 minutes - 1.22 KB

Lisa Fallon joined Ger Gilroy and Eoin Sheahan on Wednesday's OTB AM to preview Friday's important Euros qualifier between Ireland and Ukraine. OTB AM is the sports breakfast show from Off The Ball – live weekday mornings from 7:30-10:00 am across the OTB channels. You can subscribe to the OTB AM podcast wherever you get your podcasts across the OTB Podcast Network. via iTunes via ">Spotify via GoLoud

Rashford reigns in Paris again as United topple PSG | THE FOOTBALL SHOW

October 20, 2020 23:18 - 1 hour - 3.63 KB

Philippe Auclair & John Brewin join Joe on this season's first night of Champions League action. We also hear from Ireland's Rianna Jarrett. @PaddyPower

Bumper CL preview | Barca are improving, but it's complicated, Chelsea in trouble | Graham Hunter

October 20, 2020 12:30 - 15 minutes - 924 Bytes

European football expert Graham Hunter spoke to Eoin and Ger ahead of the Champions League group stages getting underway this evening. OTB AM in association with Gillette | #MadeOfWhatMatters OTB AM is the sports breakfast show from Off The Ball – live weekday mornings from 7:30-10:00 am across the OTB channels. You can subscribe to the OTB AM podcast wherever you get your podcasts across the OTB Podcast Network. via iTunes via ">Spotify via GoLoud

Mark Lawrenson | Van Dijk blow, Liverpool plan, Everton contenders | OTB AM

October 19, 2020 13:28 - 17 minutes - 1.02 KB

Mark Lawrenson took a call on Monday's show to talk Liverpool's Van Dijk injury blow, Everton as contenders, and a wild Premier League weekend. OTB AM is the sports breakfast show from Off The Ball – live weekday mornings from 7:30-10:00 am across the OTB channels. You can subscribe to the OTB AM podcast wherever you get your podcasts across the OTB Podcast Network. via iTunes via ">Spotify via GoLoud

OTB Football Saturday | Ireland under Kenny, Change in style, Premier League

October 17, 2020 17:20 - 1 hour - 5.28 KB

Neil Treacy joined by Stephen Elliott, Dan McDonnell and Johnny Ward review Ireland's performances and results, Premier League and much more! @PaddyPower

Sack race heats up, Merseyside derby and Sean Dyche for England?

October 16, 2020 17:07 - 37 minutes - 2.22 KB

Ger Gilroy and Enda Coll look ahead to the return of Premier League football. We take a look at the next manager to be sacked, the massive Merseyside derby upcoming and the trouble and Man United. Emmet O'Keefe from Paddy Power joins us on the line to take us through the weekend markets. In association with Paddy Power.

Ronaldo to Liverpool for £4m | Wounded Liverpool can press Everton | PL must/might/won't watch | Phil Thompson and Phil Egan

October 16, 2020 14:07 - 35 minutes - 2.11 KB

Phil Thompson joined OTB AM on Friday to discuss Liverpool almost signing Cristiano Ronaldo before he went to Manchester United, and previewed this weekend's Merseyside derby. Additionally, Phil Egan joined the lads to talk all the Premier League action this weekend, detailing the must watch, might watch and don't watch clashes. OTB AM is the sports breakfast show from Off The Ball – live weekday mornings from 7:30-10:00 am across the OTB channels. You can subscribe to the OTB AM podcast wher...

Jimmy Dunne on life in the Premier League and coming through the Manchester United academy | Noel King reflects on a curious week for Irish football

October 15, 2020 22:38 - 1 hour - 3.99 KB

Burnley star Jimmy Dunne joins Nathan for Wednesday's Football Show. We also hear from ex Ireland u21 boss Noel King. @PaddyPower

Old Firm frenzy and Socially Distant sports talk

October 15, 2020 17:54 - 57 minutes - 3.36 KB

Enda Coll chats with Celtic under-18s manager Darren O'Dea ahead of the Old Firm Derby this weekend. Ciaran Bradley sits down with the folks over at the Socially Distant Sports Bar.